Blitz Blintzes Recipe
Description: These Blitz Blintzes are perhaps the best crepes you’ll ever taste! Inspired by an old advertisement, this recipe promises flavors that will have you licking the plate clean. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, these European-style delights are ready in under 30 minutes, making them an ideal choice for a quick and indulgent morning treat.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories: 316 per serving
Ingredients:
| For Crêpes: | |
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| 105g cake flour | |
| 1 egg | |
| 150ml milk | |
| 150ml water | |
| 1 pinch salt |
| For Filling: | |
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| 1 1/2 cups cottage cheese | |
| 250ml sour cream | |
| 1 tbsp sugar | |
| 1 1/2 tsp vanilla essence | |
| 1/2 tsp salt | |
| 1/4 cup berries |
Instructions:
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Prepare Crêpes:
- In a mixing bowl, combine cake flour, egg, milk, water, and a pinch of salt.
- Blend the ingredients together until smooth.
- Leave the batter in the fridge for 1 hour to rest.
- After resting, heat a frying pan over medium heat and add butter or oil.
- Pour a spoonful of batter onto the pan, swirling to spread it thinly.
- Cook until the edges start to lift and the bottom is golden brown, then flip and cook the other side.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, making approximately 8 crêpes.
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Prepare Filling:
- In another bowl, mix cottage cheese, sour cream, sugar, vanilla essence, and salt until well combined.
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Assemble:
- Take each crêpe and spread a generous amount of the filling over one side.
- Fold the crêpe into fan shapes or roll it up, enclosing the filling.
- Serve the blintzes topped with fresh berries and syrup of your choice.
Tips:
- For a smoother batter, use a blender to mix the crêpe ingredients.
- Letting the batter rest in the fridge helps to develop the flavor and texture of the crêpes.
- Be patient while cooking the crêpes, ensuring they are cooked through but not overly browned.
- Customize the filling with your favorite fruits or jams for a personalized touch.
- These blitz blintzes can be served warm or at room temperature, making them versatile for any occasion.
Indulge in the delightful flavors of these Blitz Blintzes, and enjoy a taste of European-inspired breakfast luxury in the comfort of your own home! 🥞✨
